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levying

The word “levying” has 3 syllables: lev-y-ing

It's pronounced as /ˈlɛviɪŋ/

What is synonym and antonym for levying?

In the thesaurus, “levying” has 55 synonyms and 24 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for levying along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for levying

Antonyms for levying

Meanings of levying

  • verb
    1. To impose (a tax or fine) to collect monies due, or to confiscate property.
    2. To raise or collect by assessment; to exact by authority.
    3. To draft someone into military service.
    4. To raise; to collect; said of troops, to form into an army by enrollment, conscription. etc.
    5. To wage war.
    6. To raise, as a siege.
    7. To erect, build, or set up; to make or construct; to raise or cast up.
  • noun
    1. The act by which something is levied.

Example Sentences

  • The government is levying new taxes to increase revenue.
  • The city is levying fines on those who break the rules.
  • The agency is levying charges for late submissions.
  • They are levying penalties to ensure compliance with regulations.
  • The council is levying fees to fund community projects.

On this page you'll find 79 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to levying, such as: abating, absolution, acquittal, amnesty, assessing, assessment, bleeding.

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castigating

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